Phoebis
Andrew V. Z. Brower- Phoebis agarithe
- Phoebis argante
- Phoebis avellaneda
- Phoebis bourkei
- Phoebis editha
- Phoebis neocypris
- Phoebis philea
- Phoebis sennae
Introduction
This genus of fast-flying, brightly colored sulphurs ranges from the southern U. S. throughout the Antilles to Argentina. Some species are migratory and may be seen flying in large numbers along the seashore. Phoebis spp. also congregate on damp sand to imbibe salts.
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Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
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- First online 06 October 2006
- Content changed 08 December 2008
Citing this page:
Brower, Andrew V. Z. 2008. Phoebis http://tolweb.org/Phoebis/76411/2008.12.08 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/
. Version 08 December 2008 (under construction).